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Operator’s Manual
The keypad contains buttons that call up video from individual cameras and
control the pre-programmed movement of those cameras. It also contains the
buttons for camera iris control, dome output control, and monitor display
formats. It also allows you to clear dome alarms from the T
OUCH
T
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keypad.
The LCD, located at the top of the keypad, displays the currently selected
camera number, Pattern Number, and Quick View number. It enables you to
see the numbers you enter from the keypad as you enter them. The LCD
displays system prompts and messages; it also displays the menu.
Modes of Operation
The T
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T
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has four different modes of operation:
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Camera control mode
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Menu/programming mode
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Sequence mode
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Alarm mode
The system functions differently depending upon the mode of operation.
Each of these modes is described briefly in this section.
Camera Control Mode
When the T
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T
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is in the camera control mode, you can:
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Determine the format in which the cameras are displayed on the monitor.
(Refer to Chapter 2, “Monitor Display formats”)
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Select individual cameras and display their video on the monitor. (Refer
to Chapter 3, “Controlling Cameras and Their Outputs”)
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Control cameras manually. (Refer to Chapter 3, “Controlling Cameras
and Their Outputs”)
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Initiate automatic system functions. (Refer to Chapter 3, “Controlling
Cameras and Their Outputs”)